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Nissan Versa vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Versa vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,245

Nissan Versa 1.6SL   
Difference: $6,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,427

Nissan Versa 1.6SL   
Difference: $5,760

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelVersaMazda3Mazda3
Trim1.6SLi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,990 $22,550 $22,900
Base Invoice $15,423 $21,568 $21,901
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270 200 200
Navigation system 700    
Floor mats 170    
Rear spoiler 335    
Universal garage door opener   75 75
Fog lights   325  
Satellite radio   430 430
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 222 160 160
Navigation system 607    
Floor mats 133    
Rear spoiler 262    
Universal garage door opener   60 60
Fog lights   260  
Satellite radio   344 344
Options (change) 1,475 1,030 705
Options (change) 1,224 824 564
Destination 780 795 795
Total Price $18,245 $24,375 $24,400
Total Invoice $17,427 $23,187 $23,260

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.6SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,274
Model Year201220122012
ModelVersaMazda3Mazda3
Trim1.6SLi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine109hp I4155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$18,245$24,375$24,400
Adjustments for Features0-3,665-3,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,245$20,710$20,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$175
Total Invoice$17,427$23,187$23,260
Adjustments for Features0-3,486-3,351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,427$19,701$19,909
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$208

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201220122012
ModelVersaMazda3Mazda3
Trim1.6SLi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,485$5,150$5,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,665$3,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,486-3,351

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Versa vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122012
ModelVersaMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in103.9 in
Length175.4 in180.9 in
Width66.7 in69.1 in
Height59.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,351 lb.2,873 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft311.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Nissan Versa vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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